You Can Help! | Gilbert’s Potoroo - Chapter V

Описание: 🌏 The Future of Gilbert’s Potoroo.

Can we save the world’s rarest marsupial? In this final chapter, we look ahead at conservation efforts, challenges, and the hope that Gilbert’s Potoroo can survive for future generations.

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About this episode:

From rediscovery to survival against the odds, Gilbert’s Potoroo has always walked a thin line between existence and extinction.

Today, conservationists are working to secure its future through habitat protection, translocations, and community support.

The story is not over: with awareness and action, there is still hope for the rarest marsupial on Earth.

Quick facts:

🌱 Future depends on secure habitats and genetic diversity.
👫 Community support is critical to long-term survival.
🦘 One of the world’s rarest mammals — but not yet lost.

About the project:

This video is part of a collaboration with ‪@PotorooOrg‬ and ‪@southcoastnrm‬ working together with ‪@DBCAWA‬ to protect Australia’s most endangered marsupial.

Produced, Filmed & Edited: Javier Delgado Esteban.

Narration: Matilda Johnson.

Score Composition: Javier Delgado Esteban. V - What the Future Holds. 2025.

Stock Images: Envato Australia and Wirestock. Gilbert ́s Potoroo courtesy of Dick Walker/GPAG. Potoroo release video at Two Peoples Bay courtesy of Leigh Whisson - Gilbert’s Potoroo Action Group.

With Gratitude

Dr Elizabeth Sinclair - UWA Oceans Institute
Dr Bronte Van Helden - South Coast Natural Resource Management Inc.
Dr Jackie Courtenay - Gilbert's Potoroo Action Group Inc.
Dr Sarah Comer - Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions
Dr Tony Friend - Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions
Steve Toole - Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions
Jennene Riggs - Riggs Australia Media

We acknowledge the Menang Noongar people as the Traditional Custodians of Two Peoples Bay and its surrounding lands and waters.

We recognise their deep cultural, spiritual and ongoing connection to Country, and we pay our respects to Elders past and present.

Filmed under Regulation 4 authority permit on location at Two Peoples Bay Nature Reserve and Waychinicup National Park.

This video was jointly funded by the Australian Government Natural Heritage Trust and South Coast NRM, a member of the Commonwealth Regional Delivery Partners panel and the Gilberts Potoroo Action Group (GPAG).